Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 7404

Flood Control: East of England and Lincolnshire

Tabled: 7 October 2024

Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the risk of flooding in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the Fens.

Answer

Emma Hardy

Protecting communities from flooding is a key priority for this Government, and that is why we have launched a Flood Resilience Taskforce. It will provide oversight of national and local flood resilience and preparedness ahead of and after the winter floo...

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